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Bombay High Court Dismisses Second Appeal in Trust Dispute Over Appointment of Trustees. Court upholds District Judge's order rejecting application for removal of trustees under Section 41A of Bombay Public Trust Act, 1950, finding no breach of trust or mismanagement....

The case involves a dispute over the management of the Anjuman Urdu Education Society, a trust registered under the Bombay Public Trust Act, 1950. The appellants, who were members of the society, file...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging Land Acquisition for Non-Payment of Compensation. Land Acquisition Lapses Under Section 24(2) of the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013 as Compensation Not Paid and Possession Not Taken....

The petitioners, owners of land in survey nos. 154/1, 154/2, 156/1, challenged the acquisition proceedings initiated by the respondents under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894. A notification under Secti...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petitions Challenging Ex-Parte Decree in Suit for Permanent Injunction — Failure to Serve Summons and Lack of Proper Address Renders Decree Nullity. The court held that an ex-parte decree passed without proper service of summons is a nullity and can be set aside in writ jurisdiction despite alternative remedy under Order 9 Rule 13 CPC....

The petitioners, Narendra Pandurang Chatim and Vandana Narendra Chatim, filed two writ petitions (Writ Petition Nos. 61 and 62 of 2014) before the Bombay High Court at Goa challenging an ex-parte decr...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Chapter Proceedings Under Section 107 CrPC Based on Single FIR Without Independent Material. Mere Registration of Criminal Case Insufficient to Justify Preventive Action Under Section 107 CrPC....

The petitioners, Sandeep Shivaji Mhatre, Tushar Bhimsen Saigaokar, and Nilesh @ Sonu Mahanand Jadhav, filed three separate criminal writ petitions challenging notices dated 05.03.2014 issued under Sec...

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High Court Dismisses Appeal Against Winding-Up Order in Bond Default Case; Upholds Adverse Remarks Against Directors for Fund Diversion. Company Found Unable to Pay Debts and Substratum Lost, Justifying Winding Up Under Sections 433(e) and 433(f) of Companies Act, 1956....

The appeal arose from a winding-up order passed by the learned company Judge against Zenith Infotech Limited (the appellant) in a petition filed by The Bank of New York Mellon, London Branch (the resp...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Externment Order for Non-Compliance with Section 59 of Bombay Police Act — Failure to Record Witnesses' Fear of Deposing in Public. The court held that the Externing Authority must record satisfaction that witnesses are unwilling to depose in public due to fear, not merely that people are unwilling to depose....

The petitioner, Amit Arjun Phale, challenged an externment order dated 4.10.2013 passed by the Deputy Commissioner of Police, Zone IV, Pune City, under Section 56(1)(a)(b) of the Bombay Police Act, ex...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Husband in Murder Case Due to Lack of Evidence and Unreliable Witnesses. Conviction under Section 302 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt....

The case pertains to the murder of Firdosbee, wife of the appellant Raisoddin Mainoddin Kazi. The appellant was convicted under Section 302 IPC by the Additional Sessions Judge, Beed, and sentenced to...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Writ Petition Seeking Mandamus Against Registrar of Co-operative Societies for Non-Consideration of Representations. Registrar Directed to Consider Member's Complaints Regarding Irregularities in Co-operative Society Management Under Karnataka Co-operative Societies Act, 1959....

The petitioner, Sri H.K. Gopalakrishna, a member of the Karnataka Postal and Telecom Employees Housing Co-operative Society Ltd. (respondent No.4), filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Const...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Tribunal Erred in Dismissing Petition Without Considering Evidence. Claimant Entitled to Compensation for Injuries Sustained in Road Traffic Accident Under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The appellant, Mr. Vijay V. Shetty, filed a claim petition before the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Shimoga, seeking compensation for injuries sustained in a road traffic accident that occurred on 0...